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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
5
The invention features a poultry picking rack adjustable to fit various fowl sizes. A spring attached aprender allows slight give, while a lower bracket hook engages the neck area. The upper bracket connects to the aprender, enabling size accommodation for different poultry species.
The Malus experiment station reports a series of tests showing cost savings and better gains by feeding birds in pens of four to six, with four months as most profitable. Milk fed chickens outperform corn fed, producing tender meat with less fat, while eight pounds of skim milk per pound of grain yielded good returns for dairy farmers.
An odd clipped article notes a quirky story about a farmer and ducks linked to potato production. It mentions unusual training and methods with names garbled in OCR, highlighting a rural innovation tale from a local paper.
Town folks flock to the final day stock parade at the State Fair where prize winning horses and cattle are shown in flawless condition. Visitors compare herds and breeds, with prized animals valued at up to a million dollars, drawing the largest crowd of prize stock ever seen at the event.
The races at the Towa State Fair begin Saturday August 26 and run six days with the finest horseracing field yet seen in the state. Purse money totals about $16,000 for top horses. The program includes detailed race events, concerts, and vaudeville shows at the amphitheater, making it the premier event of the year in Towa.
Wright brothers, inventors of the agroplane, plan a year return to Towa to showcase flying devices. They claim their machines are the most perfected in the world and will stay for a week at the State fair, sending their best “birdman” aloft daily amid praise for their work.
A local seller claims fifteen years of experience offering wool clothes at lower prices and better fit than competitors. Call to buy a suit and be convinced.
A family recalls a boy's four year battle with fits and epilepsy. After trying three doctors without success they report complete cure using Dr Miles Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills. The ad claims Nervine relieves nervous diseases and convulsions, with a money back guarantee from Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
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